crystallographer

• “My “decision” to become a crystallographer started when I chose my honours project advisor in my fourth year of university.”

  The Road Less Traveled : Bev Vincent

• “Many have become household names, such as the brilliant crystallographer Dorothy Hodgkin, who famously won a Nobel prize in 1964, and whose whirling portrait by Maggi Hambling 1985 now hangs in the National Portrait Gallery.”

  The Guardian: The Royal Society's lost women scientists

• “Her tutor at Oxford was Nobel prize-winning crystallographer Dorothy Hodgkin.”

  World Leaders Should Understand Science

• “Rosalind Franklin (1920-1958), X-ray crystallographer whose work was important in determining the structure of DNA”

  Archive 2008-06-01

• “Kathleen Lonsdale (1903-1971), crystallographer and first woman elected a Fellow of the Royal Society”

  Archive 2008-06-01

• “I went in the spring of 1972 to work with Aaron Klug, who was not only a leading crystallographer, but also responsible for the application of”

  Roger D. Kornberg - Autobiography

• “Either that, or become a crystallographer and spend the rest of my life pursuing the answer.”

  ccfinlay: The Wikipedia Image of the Day

• “Like an Eskimo naming a type of snow is not being a crystallographer; he's just familiar with that structure.”

  "Virgin conception would be more plausible if Mary was a man."

• “But perhaps a more telling account of the term's origin came from Francis Crick's explanation for why he began calling himself a molecular biologist: “I myself was forced to call myself a molecular biologist because when inquiring clergymen asked me what I did, I got tired of explaining that I was a mixture of crystallographer, biophysicist, biochemist, and geneticist, an explanation which in any case they found too hard to grasp””

  Molecular Biology

• “Kindergarten was actually a very formalized system of education, established by a man named Friedrich Froebel, who was a crystallographer in the 19th century.”

  TED: Margaret Wertheim on the beautiful math of coral

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